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- worldnews@lemmy.ml
Mitch McConell says the quiet part out loud.
Exact full quote from CNN:
“People think, increasingly it appears, that we shouldn’t be doing this. Well, let me start by saying we haven’t lost a single American in this war,” McConnell said. “Most of the money that we spend related to Ukraine is actually spent in the US, replenishing weapons, more modern weapons. So it’s actually employing people here and improving our own military for what may lie ahead.”
Is anyone here actually surprised? Nothing is ever done for the people, money and control are the only incentives. They always have been.
Judging by some recent comment threads, yes people seem quite surprised by this idea.
The only thing surprising is how open they are about it when pressed. Full Lord Farquad mode